Example sentences of "[adj -est] ever [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronnie had been in F1 since 1971 , he was recognized as one of the sport 's quickest ever drivers , he had given Lotus four years of loyal service during relatively lean years and he thought he thoroughly deserved the reward when Lotus came good . |
| 2 | After all , MPs had their longest ever summer break this year . |
| 3 | The most fancied contender seems to be the teenage Hungarian girl Judit Polgar the youngest ever qualifier as a grandmaster , one month younger than Fischer . |
| 4 | The youngest ever organ soloist to appear at the Proms , in 1977 , he is especially noted for his brilliant performances of twentieth century works and of masterpieces in the great Romantic tradition . |
| 5 | Peter , who was 44 , had joined Rentokil in 1966 and during 26 years with the company had worked in the laboratory , been appointed the youngest ever pest control surveyor in London and been seconded to the Bahamas where he and Lynn spent seven years . |
| 6 | Dr Who fan Gavin Fuller , 24 , last night became the youngest ever champion of Mastermind . |
| 7 | ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago . |
| 8 | At 22 , Val became the youngest ever ward sister at London 's Middlesex Hospital . |
| 9 | At 18 , he is the society 's youngest ever producer , and brings to the production the expertise gained as a Hampshire Drama Foundation Course student at Queen Mary 's College , Basingstoke . |
| 10 | Conductor and orchestra have had a long and fruitful association — starting in 1963 when David Atherton became the youngest ever conductor at the BBC Proms in London . |
| 11 | She was snapped up as one of the youngest ever Page Three girls but made her last topless appearance on her 21st birthday . |
| 12 | Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years . |
| 13 | And so you were the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes ? |
| 14 | Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years , I 'm the only one who 's ever been Mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century , erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nineteen , I was on polling stations and so on . |
| 15 | And so you were the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes ? |
| 16 | The 15-year-old Boat Club player has been selected to represent Ireland in the prestigious Federation Cup tournament , the youngest ever player to attain such recognition . |
| 17 | SCOTTISH Universities will be represented by one of their strongest ever women 's sides when they meet the Scottish President 's select in the annual challenge match at the Pleasance , Edinburgh University , tomorrow , writes Sandy Sutherland . |
| 18 | Manchester was unlucky to be in the strongest ever field of candidates for an Olympic Games , Jim Knight I R N Tokyo . |
| 19 | For details of this product or Tesco Healthy Eating Lowest Ever 5% Fat Spread , also with Simplesse , call the Simplesse Information Centre on 071–636 3758 . |
| 20 | The winter and spring months of 1992 and 1993 saw the lowest ever concentrations of total atmospheric ozone over North America , Europe and Siberia between 45 and 65 degrees North . |
| 21 | Last week the Cherry and Whites suffered their heaviest ever league defeat . |
| 22 | This Cartier sautoir , valued at £150,000 , along with other jewellery and precious gems — including the legendary ‘ Agra Diamond ’ once owned by Babur ( 1483–1530 ) India 's first Mogul Emperor — is now offered at auction in London 's finest ever sale of this kind . |
| 23 | Labour 's greatest ever achievement , without fear of any contradiction , the greatest achievement of the Labour movement was the introduction of the N H S which still remains to a large extent , the envy of the world . |
| 24 | The superb Tyrone Crystal trophy , donated by the Dungannon Clarkes club to the Man-of-the-match in the MacRory Cup decider , is a fitting memorial to one of the greatest ever colleges players . |
| 25 | Hockey 's greatest ever striker admitted : ‘ I 'm quitting now . ’ |
| 26 | Britain 's greatest ever runner will make his debut marathon appearance at the 1991 IAAF ADT London Marathon . |
| 27 | And perhaps Labour 's greatest ever mistake was to saddle it with the label ‘ poll tax ’ , thereby fixing in the public mind the link between voting and taxation . |
| 28 | The greatest ever North-East band ? |
| 29 | In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language . |
| 30 | Setting Hamlet in the cavernous St George 's Hall proved the Everyman Theatre had perhaps more resolve than the diffident Hamlet and they , and last night 's audience , were rewarded with a memorable occasion , if not the greatest ever Hamlet on stage . |